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An extraordinary gift allowed the AISC Education Foundation to fund a new scholarship in honor of Steven J. Fenves. Help us double that impact by the end of the year!
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Get to know Rafael Avila, the inaugural recipient of the Steven J. Fenves Scholarship. Plus, learn how your contributions to the AISC Education Foundation have made a difference in the lives of students and faculty!
What's New in Modern Steel Construction
This month, find out about a high-rise made possible through close collaboration and a speedy hospital expansion! Also, learn about a new resource for designing with high-strength concrete-filled composite members.
Forge Prize Entries Due Thursday
Time is running out! Emerging architects, architecture educators, and graduate students could win $15,000 for a revolutionary concept.
16th Edition Manual Available
It's here! The newest edition of the Steel Construction Manual is available for purchase.
Level Up Your End-Plate Moment Connections
AISC's new Design Guide 39 is your one-stop shop for design procedures for end-plate moment connections! You'll find thorough discussions of design concepts, the latest design procedures, and much more.
NSBA Congratulates PennDOT, High Steel for I-95 Reopening Five Months After Truck Fire
"This is yet another example of structural steel getting drivers back on the road quickly," said National Steel Bridge Alliance Senior Director of Market Development Jeff Carlson, PE. "The industry has a history of rallying to get emergency repairs off the ground at lightning speed, and I'm proud that steel has come to the rescue yet again." November 8, 2023AISC Education Foundation Seeks to Double Impact of Gift in Honor of Computer-Assisted Design Pioneer
"I feel honored that this scholarship was established," Steven J. Fenves said. "And I feel envious of the young people who get it, because it’s really an accelerated path to their future that they wouldn’t have otherwise." November 1, 2023ARCHITECT’s Paul Makovsky Joins 2024 Forge Prize Jury
“Paul’s extensive journalism career has given him a unique perspective on how architecture affects how people live in the real world,” said AISC Senior Architect for University Relations Jeanne Homer, AIA. “We’re delighted to have his expert insights as our panel evaluates cutting-edge visions of the future.” October 18, 2023Corgan’s Samantha Flores Joins 2024 Forge Prize Jury
“Samantha’s vision and creativity makes her an ideal fit for the Forge Prize,” said AISC Senior Architect for University Relations Jeanne Homer, AIA. “She has designed skyports, spaceports, vertical farms, and mobile data centers--precisely the kind of emerging architecture typologies we’ve seen in previous Forge Prize competitions.” October 11, 2023About Us
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